Enabling women to live the lives they want to live
Aspire provides a trauma informed approach to suicide, self-harm and domestic abuse in our award-winning women’s courses, support and wellbeing services, across the North East of England.
Aspire offers all women a welcoming and safe space to learn, socialise and gain confidence both online and in our women-only centre in Chester-le-Street.
Click here for the National Domestic Abuse Helpline or call 08082000247
How can we help you?
Free Crèche Service
Aspire’s free on-site crèche is staffed by professional childcare workers and is available for children under 5.
All our children are treated as individuals and we aim to enhance their physical, intellectual, social and emotional learning and development through play.
Aspire’s crèche is available to all women while they’re using our services. Please let us know in advance if you will require a space for your child.
“I can concentrate on my studies knowing my son is safe, learning new things and being really well looked after.”
— Aspire Crèche Parent, 2020
“The staff are fantastic, my little boy loves it here and it has really helped his speech and social skills.”
— Aspire Crèche Parent, 2020
Volunteer With Us!
Aspire are looking for female identifying volunteers to join our award-winning team.
Accredited by County Durham Volunteer Kitemark, we are recognised as an organisation that manages a volunteering programme where volunteers receive a high quality, positive volunteering experience. We will support volunteers to make informed choices when they apply to volunteer, and they can be reassured that Aspire have the correct policies and processes in place to offer a rewarding and positive experience.
We are looking for:
Listeners
Group facilitators
Fundraising and event planners
Mental Health Champions
Financial Support Advisors
…and overall lovely people!
Contact us on sisters@aspire-northeast.co.uk or 0191 3891504 for more information.
Get in touch
If you want to ask about Aspire support or wellbeing services email our friendly team at: sisters@aspire-northeast.co.uk
You can also use the contact form (right) to send us your enquiries about any of our services and we will get back to you as soon as possible
If you are a professional seeking to make a referral for a woman you work with, please click below for our referral form, and return it to us via email at sisters@aspire-northeast.co.uk